2020 Honda HR-V fuel/propulsion system problems
12 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the fuel/propulsion system on the 2020 Honda HR-V — 14% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“AMENDMENT TO SAFETY COMPLAINT: FAILURE OF RECALL REMEDY / USE OF LEGACY PART Vehicle: 2020 Honda HR-V NHTSA Recall Campaign Number: 23V858000 (Low-Pressure Fuel Pump) [The 2020 Honda HR-V is under an active, massive federal safety recall for low-pressure fuel pump failure.] Chronological Safety…”
filed Aug 10, 2026
“Car has 22,000 miles and has a bad fuel pump causing multiple cylinder misfire and loss of power. There was a recall on others in the same year but not this one giving the year and millage and the fact that it's the same issue as the recalled other units logically it should have been part of the…”
filed Oct 6, 2025
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Fuel/propulsion System problems in other HR-V years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 HR-V | 2 | 5% |
| 2024 HR-V | 3 | 3% |
| 2023 HR-V | 4 | 1% |
| 2022 HR-V | 5 | 6% |
| 2021 HR-V | 1 | 2% |
| 2019 HR-V | 30 | 13% |
| 2018 HR-V | 13 | 8% |
| 2017 HR-V | 11 | 9% |
| 2016 HR-V | 3 | 1% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2020 Honda HR-V
Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.